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The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

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Republican Speech by D. J. McKenzie at Opera House

Edrman native D. J. McKenzie Republican candidate for state treasurer spoke at Greiner's opera house to a large audience. He touted North Dakota development, urged party harmony, and defended GOP principles amid intra party tensions. The event featured W. B. Noble praise and Bottineau Military Band music.

Dugald J. McKenzie Forman Greiner Opera House McKenzie W. B. Noble Republican Party North Dakota Bottineau Noble

Johnson Addresses Bottineau Voters On Senate Candidacy

Hon. M. N. Johnson of Petersburg spoke to Bottineau county voters Tuesday night submitting his candidacy for the United States senate. He was a forceful speaker and well posted on public questions leaving a strong impression.

M. N. Johnson Petersburg United States Senate Bottineau County

Public Instruction Leader Faces Political Battle

The current state superintendent, first to drag public schools into partisan politics, has drawn fire for mixing into every political squabble during the last two and a half years of his term, contrasting with predecessors who kept education separate from politics.

Endorsement for C A Johnson for North Dakota Governor

Minot publisher lauds Hon. C. A. Johnson as a candidate on the Republican ticket for governor. A veteran state legislator and ward county developer, he is praised as energetic, public spirited, and Roosevelt Republican. The note urges voters to support his name on the primary ballot for fair treatment for all citizens.

North Dakota LaFolette Wisconsin Stockwell Treadwell Twichell Twichell Twitchell Minto Journal C. A. Johnson Minot Ward County Bismarck Johnson

Sense to This from Souris Messenger on Prohibition

The Souris Messenger argues that North Dakota prohibition laws must be enforced regardless of cost. It states that voters should oppose candidates who support law violators and back an honest candidate who will enforce the law, or advocate changing the law if enforcement is impossible.

Souris North Dakota

Basket social and dance at Vinje farm near Bottineau

A basket social and dance will be held at the Vinje farm two and a half miles northwest of Bottineau on Wednesday evening June 17 1908. The Bottineau Military band will provide music all evening and proceeds go to the band for new instruments. Ladies are asked to bring baskets. Boarders wanted on Sinclair street between Baptist and Presbyterian churches, ae Trudeil.

Vinje Farm Bottineau Sinclair Street Baptist Presbyterian Trudeil

Teachers in Town Annual Institute for Battineau County Teachers

The Battineau county annual teachers institute is in session this week at the public school building under county superintendent P E Christenson. Enrollment reaches 106, the largest in-county institute. Instructors include W J Alexander Rolla superintendent W B Barger Westhope principal and Miss Mary Rud Fargo in charge of primary instruction. The event features lectures a social and music by Bottineau Military band with an address by Prof Joseph Kennedy of the state university educators.

Battineau County P. E. Christenson W. J. Alexander Rolla Schools W. B. Barger Westhope School Mary Rud Fargo Bottineau Military Band Joseph Kennedy Teachers College State University Presbyterian Church Bottineau John Erickson Gertrude McKinister T. H. Quigley Eva Wilkinson Eta Mandler Florence Wright Bessie Probert Florence McDonald W. Plunkett Winifred Bauter Ethel Waterman Frances W. Polka Mary Gray Ellen Johnson Westhope Margaret A. Orr J. G. Acheson Eda Julia Dahl Frances von Raenen Marian J. Hussey Hannah Jacobson Pearl Watson Grace Cade Frances Schaffer Mary G. Cameron Wm. Merrill Souris Mary Cleary Johanna Jacobson Josie Brockway Marie, Gaarder Newbury Margaret E. McGovern Mildred Phelps Lansford Walter L. Greer Louise V. Smith Georgia M. Bales Willow City Loretta Heys Ethel Sims Anton Gordon Emma J. Hoyt Ella J. Abend Overly Clara M. Christofferson Martha McLaughlin Etna Mattix Gardena Rose McVay Elma Gran Alice Cameron Lillian Becwar Antler Gertrude C. Burns Anna Bear Merle Knox Mohall Florence Baker Mary Power Lillian Power Cordelia Myrtle B. Orr Sophia Gunderson Hannah Shea Adelaide Halpin Carbury Elva G. Thompson Ken Anna Hoff Deep Sara McDonald Dunseith Margarie Cota Truro Emily Schletty Barton Mary J. Moline

Mrs W A McIntosh elected state Rebekah vice president

Mrs W R McIntosh of this city was elected vice president of the state Rebekah assembly at Bismarck last week and may become president at Devils Lake next year. Other officers include Nellie Bodle president and Jennie Hill secretary. Grand lodge and encampment officers listed.

W. R. McIntosh Rebekah Assembly Bismarck Devils Lake McIntosh Nellie Bodle Ellendale Stella Crosthwaite Dickinson Jennie B. Hill Fargo Laura Sanders Jennie Peterson Wimbledon Lena Borah Hunter Jennie W. Gass Larimore Jennie Jorgenson Lakota Mrs. Orr Rugby Home Fand Maggie Poole Forest River Burton Grand Lodge Odd Fellows J. H. Cook Willow City H. D. Skinner Cando George Wilson Minot Don McDonald Grand Forks F. N. Gilmore Hope H. D. Mack LaMoure William Milner Casselton T. C. Curtiss Lisbon H. J. Rowe J. S. Cole J. H. Stewart

Bottineau Lads Win Over Willow City in 9 1 Victory

Bottineau’s baseball team defeated Willow City 9 to 1 on Wednesday. Reginald Bottineau pitched eight strikeouts for Bottineau with strong support from his teammates. The lineup featured WillLoworry and Weller among others. In other notes, insurgents threaten to vote Democratic in the primaries, and H S Blood of Bottineau is announced as a candidate for states attorney.

Bottineau Willow City Brown Mordecai Reginald WillLoworry Bottineau Weller Souria Messenger H.S. Blood of Office of States Attorney Mr. Blood

Combs to Speak in Valley City June 17 Republican Address

Mayor Hon Lee Combs of Valley City will deliver a Republican address at the opera house on Wednesday evening June 17. He is praised as a fluent and forceful speaker and is expected to draw a large audience, with music to follow.

Lee Combs Valley City Opera House Combs North Dakota Minot Bottineau

Bryan travels the world in a lavish illustrated travel book

Col William Jennings Bryan releases a richly illustrated travel volume recounting his world tour and meetings with leaders and citizens. The 251 engravings from photos document nations, governments, education and religion, presented from a modern American viewpoint. Sold by subscription through Thompson Publishing of St Louis with low price to broaden access.

William Jennings Bryan World Europe Earth Pen Col Bryan United States Illiam Jennings Bryan Thompson Publishing Company St. Louis

Paste This in Your Hat Long Face Mood

A reflective snippet notes how people sometimes wear a long face and act friendless when they encounter criticism over something seen. It suggests a social norm of reacting to fault finding with mood and posture.

Norwegians Celebrate Third Anniversary of Union Dissolution

A large gathering of county born Norwegians met at John Vedquan’s home in Eids vold township to mark the third anniversary of Sweden-Norway’s dissolution. A. G. Burr of Bottineau gave a keynote tribute to Nordic energy and honesty. Short remarks followed from H Bendeke Grand Forks Norwegian vice consul P S Hilleboe W A Goldschmidt Westhope and N C Wegner Bottineau.

John Vedquan Eidsvold A. G. Burr Bottingau H. Bendeke Grand Forks P. S. Hilleboe W. A. Goldschmidt Westhope N. C. Wegner Bottineau

Gardena Community News Highlights and Events

Local residents report vaccination strain and quarantine status. Teachers attend Bottineau institute. no school this week. Tina and Nora Zorn return from quarantine. Mrs. Smiley and son Lee improve. Rev Meierbachtel at Loretta district meeting. expects return by Saturday. Church services set for June 14 and 18 activities at Gardena Morison and Methodist churches. Homecoming for Martha Schroeder. guests listed. Sam Plorin homecoming and Anna Plorin farewell plans noted.

Bottineau Tina Nora Zorn E. G. Meierbachtel Loretta Minnesota Morrison School House Davis Methodist Church C. Schroeder Martha H. Neuendorf G. Boltz BE. Marquardt Cora Riley

Black colt stray found near Lords Lake reported by Jobo Gasser

Estray horse taken up at the farm one mile north of Lords Lake and four miles east of Tarsus. The black two year old horse weighs about 700 to 800 pounds and is branded on the left hind quarter. Reported by Jobo Gasser on August 22.

Lords Lake Tarsus Jobo Gasser

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Man D. J. McKenzie Edrman Mr. McKenzie M. M. Johnson Supt Rolls Chicago Sunday Record - Herald W. A. McIntosh Mr. Combs Theone Puys Lumber Imperial Elevator Co F. Wagner J. A. Fox Omemee R. Smiley Lee Helping Hand Society R. Heath Estray Meties
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